This course teaches practical skills for starting or managing a small business, covering financial management, VAT, payroll, budgeting, and marketing. It's designed for aspiring entrepreneurs and current business owners who want to build confidence and real-world skills using tools like Xero.
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Upon successfully completing your course, you'll be awarded a Certificate of Achievement from The Career Academy, accredited by ICOES and the CPD Standards Office.
Get unlimited access to tutor support via phone and email during business hours from industry experts.
Instant access to the Career Centre including latest job opportunities, CV templates, a free personalised CV review, job tips, and interview preparation help.
Optional upgrade offering expert career coaching, a personalised career plan, LinkedIn profile upgrade, and proven job success strategies.
Study whenever suits you, from anywhere in Ireland, with no exams and no fixed class times.
Get access to a number of NZ CCH eBooks to help you study.
The Career Academy is an official Xero Education Partner, so you learn on the most up-to-date accounting software.
Practical, job-relevant skills for these roles. As a professional development course, it builds capability in this field rather than guaranteeing a specific role or salary.
No specific job, salary or outcome is guaranteed.
Interest Free Payment Plan. Pay weekly, fortnightly or monthly. No deposit, no credit check. Total cost: €749.
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This course is designed to be completed in approximately 6 months. Study timeframes may vary depending on your pace and prior experience.
Yes. This course is available online. You can study from anywhere in Ireland.
Pricing varies depending on payment method and any available discounts. Enquire for current pricing and payment options.
Entry requirements vary by provider. Common requirements include being at least 18 years of age and an Irish citizen or permanent resident. Enquire for the full entry requirements for this course.
This course teaches practical skills for starting or managing a small business, covering financial management, VAT, payroll, budgeting, and marketing. It's designed for aspiring entrepreneurs and current business owners who want to build confidence and real-world skills using tools like Xero. Learners complete the course with a stronger foundation for business decision-making and future leadership roles.
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